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good word vs reference

reference vs good word

good word and reference both are nouns.

good word is not a verb while reference is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
good word Yes No No No
reference Yes No Yes No
As nouns, reference is a hyponym of good word; that is, reference is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than good word:
  • good word: something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable
  • reference: a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability
Other hyponyms of good word include character, character reference, puff.
good word (noun) reference (noun)
good news the act of referring or consulting
something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to
the relation between a word or phrase and the object or idea it refers to
a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability
a remark that calls attention to something or someone
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts
an indicator that orients you generally
a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to
(computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
good word (verb) reference (verb)
refer to
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